Partial resection or repair of meniscus cartilage

The meniscus is a two-month-long fibrocartilage plate between the femoral condyle and the tibial plateau in the knee joint, with a larger inner side and a smaller outer side. The knees suddenly violently twist the movement, and the ends of the femur and tibia can squeeze the meniscus to crush. In addition to arthroscopic partial hepatic partial cartilage resection, patients with non-incision can not be treated, can be used for open surgery, that is, partial hepatic cartilage resection or repair. Treatment of diseases: knee joint injury knee joint meniscus injury Indication Radial rupture, cutaneous rupture, longitudinal rupture, horizontal rupture and complex rupture, about 80% of ruptures are longitudinal rupture or lobular rupture. Arthroscopy and treatment are required when knee pain has affected daily life, work or exercise, medication or rehabilitation therapy is ineffective, discoid meniscus rupture, or MRI confirmed half-month cartilage rupture. Contraindications The semi-monthly cartilage itself is of poor quality, with anterior cruciate ligament injury, knee varus or patient discomfort. Preoperative preparation Early in the morning to relieve swelling and pain, Taohong Siwu Decoction or Shujin Huoxue Decoction.

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